João Pina

João Pina (born 13 July 1981) is a Portuguese judoka. He won consecutive European titles in the under-73 kg category at the 2010 and 2011 European Judo Championships.

João Pina
Personal information
Born (1981-07-31) 31 July 1981
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryPortugal
SportJudo
Weight class–66 kg, –73 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.5th (2003)
European Champ. (2010, 2011)
Olympic Games7th (2004)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Portugal
European Championships
2010 Vienna –73 kg
2011 Istanbul –73 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2011 Rio de Janeiro –73 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2010 Rotterdam –73 kg
2010 Düsseldorf –73 kg
European Junior Championships
2000 Nicosia –66 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF2323
JudoInside.com6684
Updated on 17 February 2022.

He has competed three times at the Olympics. He finished in 7th in 2004 in the -66 kg category, losing to eventual bronze medalist Yordanis Arencibia.[1] Moving up to the -73 kg category, he finished 13th at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and 16th at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]

Achievements

YearTournamentPlaceWeight class
2011European Judo Championships 1stLightweight (73 kg)
2010European Judo Championships 1stLightweight (73 kg)
2007European Judo Championships 5thLightweight (73 kg)
2004Olympic Games 7thHalf lightweight (66 kg)
European Judo Championships 7thHalf lightweight (66 kg)
2003World Judo Championships 5thHalf lightweight (66 kg)

References

  1. "Joao Pina at sports-reference.com". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2015.


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